Person:Benjamin Smith (79)

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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Smith
b.13 Sep 1836 Delaware, Indiana, United States
d.13 Jul 1897 Delaware, Indiana, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 5 Jan 1826
  1. Caroline Smith1827 - 1836
  2. Lucetta Smith1828 - 1921
  3. Louisa Smith1831 - 1898
  4. William H. Smith1832 - 1841
  5. George Washington SmithAbt 1835 - 1907
  6. Mary R. Smith1835 - 1906
  7. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Smith1836 - 1897
  8. Elvira C. Smith1838 - 1926
  9. Martha Lorenda Smith1839 - 1871
  10. Infant Smith1840 -
  11. Daniel Smith1840 - 1864
  12. Sarah A. Smith1841 -
  13. Edward Smith1843 -
  14. John D. Smith1845 - 1900
  15. Nancy Emily Smith1848 -
  16. Eliza Jane Smith1849 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 30 Jun 1859
  1. Hattie E. Smith
  2. Mary E. Smith1860 - 1863
  3. William M. Smith1861 - 1935
  4. Martha J. Smith1862 -
  5. Charles E. Smith1864 - 1879
  6. Infant Smith1880 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Smith
Gender Male
Birth[6] 13 Sep 1836 Delaware, Indiana, United States
Census[4] 1850 Liberty, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Marriage 30 Jun 1859 Rural Muncie, Delaware Co., INto Sophia A. Kessling
Census[1] 1860 Delaware, Indiana, United States
Census? 1870
Census[2] 1880 Liberty, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Death[6] 13 Jul 1897 Delaware, Indiana, United States
Burial[6] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
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Research Notes

  • "Sophia A." and "B. Frank Smith" are resting by a massive stone near the road in the north side of the cemetery, on the east side. Cause of death was stomach cancer.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delaware, Indiana, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693)
    Twp. 669, page 71.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Delaware, Indiana, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
    page 31.

    Liberty Twp.

  3. ↑ Delaware County, Indiana Death Records
    Book H-4, Page 1.

    [Cause of death was stomach cancer]

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Delaware, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    Page 307.

    Liberty Twp.

  5.   Benjamin F Smith, in Helm, Thomas B.. History of Delaware County, Indiana: with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. (Chicago: Kingman Brothers, 1881)
    231.

    [ Transcript available]
    [Children of John Smith and Harriett Preston]
    ... To crown the happiness of their wedded life there have been fifteen children: Caroline and Lucetta, both of whom were born in Ohio, and came with their parents to this county; Martha, Louisa, William H., George W., Mary, Benjamin F., Elvira, Daniel, Sarah, Edward, John, Emily and Eliza J.,who were born in Delaware County.

    Lucetta married William Walling, and now resides on a farm opposite her father’s home; Martha (now deceased) was the wife of Parker Moore; Louisa, married to Milton Truitt, now resides in this county; George W. married Mary Moore, and now resides in the State of Minnesota, Mary, residing in the same State, is the wife of Andrew Gessell, Benjamin F., married to Sophia Keesling, resides upon the farm entered and improved by his father; Elvira married John Graham, and resides in this county; John D. married Sarah Franklin and resides in the State of Missouri; Emily is the wife of Samuel Gibson, Treasurer of Delaware County; Eliza J., the wife of Z. W. Simmons, resides at Selma, in this county; Caroline, William, Daniel, Edward and Martha are deceased. ...

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Smith, in Find A Grave.

    [Includes headstone photo. Inscription: B. FRANK SMITH. SEPT. 13, 1836. JULY 13, 1897.]

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